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Stars of film, tv and drama person been paying tribute to Robbie Coltrane, who has died astatine the property of 72.
Actor Sanjeev Kohli summed up the mood: "He was large successful each consciousness of the word. A large guy, a large heart, a large intellect A monolithic talent."
We look backmost successful pictures astatine the beingness and vocation of 1 of Scotland's nationalist treasures.
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Image caption,In December 1986 astatine a enactment for Eurythmics.
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Image caption,Coltrane appeared arsenic Dr Samuel Johnson alongside Rowan Atkinson successful Blackadder the Third, successful an occurrence called Ink and Incapability' successful June 1987.
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Image caption,Coltrane performing stand-up arsenic good arsenic acting, overmuch similar chap Scot Billy Connolly - seen present successful 1990.
Coltrane (top right) worked with immoderate of the biggest drama stars successful the state successful A Kick Up The Eighties.
In Tutti Frutti, helium was portion of a dysfunctional stone and rotation band.
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Image caption,Mona Lisa, with Bob Hoskins, saw Coltrane look connected tv arsenic a consecutive actor.
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Image caption,He was JK Rowling's archetypal prime to play Hagrid successful the Harry Potter films. The writer paid her ain tribute, calling him "a implicit 1 off".
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Image caption,Harry Potter prima Daniel Radcliffe called Coltrane "one of the funniest radical I've met" and said "I consciousness incredibly fortunate that I got to conscionable and enactment with him and precise bittersweet that he's passed. He was an unthinkable histrion and a beauteous man".
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Image caption,Coltrane appeared successful each the harry potter films and precocious past twelvemonth took portion successful a Harry Potter reunion TV special.
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Image caption,Coltrane was made an OBE successful the 2006 New Year's honours database for his services to drama.
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Image caption,In 2007, Coltrane, 1 of the trustees of the Riverside depository successful Glasgow, brought a historical Scottish steam motor to Glasgow aft 60 years successful South Africa. Locomotive 3007 was designed and built successful Polmadie, Glasgow, successful 1945 and formed the centrepiece of the caller attraction.
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Image caption,Catching up with Scottish vocalist Lulu successful 2005 erstwhile they some be the wedding of instrumentalist Jools Holland and Christabel McEwen.
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Image caption,A erstwhile pupil of Glasgow School of Art, helium opened its caller £30m Reid gathering successful 2014.
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Image caption,Robbie Coltrane astatine a photocall for the movie Great Expectations successful cardinal London successful October 2012.
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